Chinese military plane intrudes into Taiwan’s ADIZ


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Chinese military plane intrudes into Taiwan’s ADIZ TaiwanNews | 6:02 AM A Chinese military plane entered Taiwan’s air defense identification zone (ADIZ) on Tuesday (December 29), marking the 19th intrusion this month. A People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) Shaanxi Y-8 anti-submarine warfare (ASW) plane was tracked flying into the southwest corner of the ADIZ, according to the Ministry of National Defense (MND). In response, Taiwan scrambled fighter jets, issued radio warnings, and deployed air defense missile systems to monitor the Chinese plane. The Y-8 is a medium-sized, medium-range transport aircraft based on the Soviet Antonov An-12 and produced by...